$6262 to be the man with the golden gun…
Listed on eBay on October 15 with an opening bid of just $75, within seven days this gold plastic PEZ space gun dating from the late 1950s/early ’60s had attracted a final bid of $6262 (£4540). At today’s prices, that’s more than 22 times the cost of an ounce of real gold.
The 5in (13cm) bronze-gold coloured sweet dispenser, with rocket ship and planetary symbols on the h…